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Learn more about Mio ORV Route - East
Mio ORV Route - East

Mio ORV Route - East

Michigan DNR Mio ORV Route. This is the east side of the Mio Route. It's approximately 3 miles of soft sand with some rocks that travel through the woods of northern Michigan over rolling hills.…
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Total Miles
3.2
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Mio ORV Route - West
Mio ORV Route - West

Mio ORV Route - West

This is the west side of the Michigan DNR Mio ORV Route. It's open to full-size vehicles and smaller ones with an ORV and trail permit sticker. This section of the route is mostly soft…
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Total Miles
11.8
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Mohawk-Gay Cut Across
Mohawk-Gay Cut Across

Mohawk-Gay Cut Across

The trail is mostly hard-packed rock with some areas of loose dirt. The trail will take you from Gay, Michigan to Mohawk-Gay Road where you can make some decisions on direction. The trail is easy…
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Total Miles
7.3
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Montcalm Ave Northeast
Montcalm Ave Northeast

Montcalm Ave Northeast

Starting on the south end of Fulton St East, you will quickly encounter a well-maintained two-lane gravel road. You will also see a thick forest surrounding you. This trail cuts directly through state land. There…
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Total Miles
3.4
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
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Montcalm Ave Northeast Trail

Montcalm Ave Northeast Trail

This an an out-and-back trail. The access is off Potters Rd. The beginning of the trail has public land on one side and private residences on the other so be courteous. Half a mile into…
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Total Miles
0.8
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Mosquito Creek
Mosquito Creek

Mosquito Creek

This trail starts at the end of Bossett Road on the border of Muskegon and Newaygo Counties in the Muskegon State Game Area. It is a mostly dirt two-track that provides access to hiking trails…
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Total Miles
2.3
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Mosquito Marsh Trail
Mosquito Marsh Trail

Mosquito Marsh Trail

Mosquito Marsh Trail is an easy offroad trail located within the Cadillac Forest Management Unit in Wexford County. Most of the trail consists of sand and dirt. Be sure to take your time on this…
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Total Miles
0.7
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Mount Arvon Overlook
Mount Arvon Overlook

Mount Arvon Overlook

Mount Arvon is the highest natural point in Michigan. Mount Arvon is located in L'Anse Township. When you arrive, make sure you take time for the view, especially with the fall colors. While exploring, you…
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Total Miles
11.3
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Fall
Learn more about Mount Magna Loop
Mount Magna Loop

Mount Magna Loop

This trail runs along the entire base of Mount Magna. It is a trail that gives access to anyone who wants to try the many routes to the top of Mount Magna. Mount Magna is…
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Total Miles
0.1
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Winter, Fall
Learn more about Mount Marquette Road
Mount Marquette Road

Mount Marquette Road

Mount Marquette Road is a trail just outside of downtown Marquette. This trail is a one-way road with the start point being just off M-41. This is the starting trailhead to many hiking trails and…
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Total Miles
2.1
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Mowe Lake Part 2 - FS 2692
Mowe Lake Part 2 - FS 2692

Mowe Lake Part 2 - FS 2692

2692/Mowe Lake Road Part 2 Is a single lane narrow two track with dirt and sand mix with some rock for the foundation of the road. This trail winds through the Hiawatha National Forest area…
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Total Miles
1.7
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about MSG Trail
MSG Trail

MSG Trail

MSG Trail is an easy off-road trail for beginners. Located within the Muskegon State Game Area, this trail is easy with nothing technical. Most of the trail consists of sand and dirt as you wind…
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Total Miles
4.7
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Mu's Nemesis/Halfrish Hill
Mu's Nemesis/Halfrish Hill

Mu's Nemesis/Halfrish Hill

The trail starts with rocks but is easy at this point. It does get tight and has some water obstacles with nice rock climbing. Once you get to the main obstacle, called Mu's Nemesis/Halfrish Hill,…
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Total Miles
2.1
Tech Rating
5 Moderate
Best Time
Summer
Learn more about Mud Slide - FS 5011
Mud Slide - FS 5011

Mud Slide - FS 5011

FS 5011 is a primarily sandy and rocky trail that traverses the Manistee National Forest. This trail has many mud holes that can range up to 20 inches deep depending on recent rainfall. There are…
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Total Miles
2.2
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Munising Loop
Munising Loop

Munising Loop

This trail is right across the street from the shipwreck boat tours. It's a nice, relaxing trail with nothing challenging. These trails are at their best during the fall. If you hit the timing with…
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Total Miles
4.2
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Fall
Learn more about Murphy CR to 35.5 Road - Part 8
Murphy CR to 35.5 Road - Part 8

Murphy CR to 35.5 Road - Part 8

This is another short section keeping you on the trails to Buckhorn Resort. The trail continues to be easy to travel. Mostly room for 2 way traffic but amazing views and history on the trails.…
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Total Miles
1.1
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Fall
Learn more about Murphy Creek to Thunder Lake - Part 7
Murphy Creek to Thunder Lake - Part 7

Murphy Creek to Thunder Lake - Part 7

Murphy Creek Trail takes you to Thunder Lake Road. The trail system in Michigan is amazing. There's nothing hard about the trails, just great views, and during the fall the colors are amazing. At any…
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Total Miles
8.6
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Fall
Learn more about N 23-1/2 Trail
N 23-1/2 Trail

N 23-1/2 Trail

N 23-1/2 Trail is an offroad trail located within the Cadillac Forest Management Unit. Most of the trail consists of sand and dirt. Like most Michigan trails, conditions are dependent on the weather. Recent rainfall…
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Total Miles
0.9
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about N 27 Trail
N 27 Trail

N 27 Trail

N 27 Trail is an easy, bi-directional off-road trail located within the Cadillac Forest Management Unit. Most of the trail is a combination of dirt, sand, and grass. Along this trail, you'll find a small…
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Total Miles
1.4
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Naomikong Point Trail
Naomikong Point Trail

Naomikong Point Trail

Explore the enchanting Naomikong Point Trail, a delightful adventure tailored for all skill levels and accessible without the need for a high-clearance vehicle. While this journey offers an easy-going experience, it's worth noting that there's…
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Total Miles
1.4
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Summer
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